Any idea how much milk our family drinks in just a WEEK? 

Our local school system is thinking about getting rid of driver’s ed classes. I took driver’s ed when I was a sophomore in high school. My teacher was the school’s football coach. Some days we got in the car and he told us to take him to his dry cleaners and his bank. Other days […]

Since it was in the 60s today, Molly had a doggie sundae from Bruster's Ice Cream. She recommends it highly.

Doug and I are HUGE fans of Kristyk. If Blogher had scholarships, Kristyk and I would sit under a table together and watch the blog celebrities party. Today, Kristyk posted a quote that Doug and I talked about for hours. “Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes […]

Busy Mom is asking about tweeners using myspace. Just last week I quizzed Sarah about myspace, xanga and facebook. She admitted having friends with accounts but denied having one herself. The rule in our house is that you don't sign up for anything without permission. She does have an instant messenger account that we allowed […]

This is gonna be one of THOSE weeks. I will be doing social studies, science and math projects. 

"Pink girls make yellow pee."

You know those old jeans you never wear any more? The ones that don’t fit or have a big ink stain on the pocket? Go get them. Are they 100 percent cotton? Cut them into 6 inch squares. Seriously, I want you to cut into those old jeans. Done? Then pull out your sharpie permanent […]

Oh, puh-leeze bribe me to blog about your product, food or service. Don’t just claim your washer/dryer hold the biggest loads, let us try them. Think your restaurant, hotel and amusement park are family friendly? We can tell you. Instead of telling us that cruise will be a great escape, interview me. Consumer reviews are […]

Ferd might pound me for saying this, but when I heard a KISS song on the radio this afternoon, I thought, “This sounds kinda disco to me.”